| 单词 | network |
| 释义 | network (once / 174 pages) nv A network is any interconnected system. The Internet is a network of computers all talking to one another. A subway is a network of interconnected train lines running underneath the city. A wise man once said that if the atom was the symbol of the 20th century, the network should be the symbol of the 21st. Increasingly our world relies on networks, the vast interconnected systems of people, electronics, ideas and even resources. To put pressure on any one part of a network is to put pressure on all parts, because, by definition, a network is interconnected. Whether the network is a television network, a cellular network, or a social network — each is a vast system of interconnected parts. WORD FAMILYnetwork: networked, networking, networklike, networks USAGE EXAMPLESBerger rose to Internet fame by creating bizarre videos about the presidential campaign for the online video network Super Deluxe. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) After years of allowing the militant networks to crisscross Turkey, he said, “it’s very difficult to shut that down.” Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) The nation’s electrical grid is not a physical entity, but rather a series of networks that generate, transmit and distribute electricity. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1n an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals Syn|Hypo|Hyper mesh, meshing, meshwork, net chicken wire a galvanized wire network with a hexagonal mesh; used to build fences gauze, netting, veilinga net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave hairneta small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place reseaua net or mesh foundation for lace safety neta large strong net to catch circus acrobats who fall or jump from a trapeze save-alla net hung between ship and pier while loading a ship snoodan ornamental net in the shape of a bag that confines a woman's hair; pins or ties at the back of the head spark arrester, sparkera wire net to stop sparks from an open fireplace or smokestack tullea fine (often starched) net used for veils or tutus or gowns grillwork, wireworkmesh netting made of wires cheeseclotha coarse loosely woven cotton gauze; originally used to wrap cheeses gossamera gauze fabric with an extremely fine texture cloth, fabric, material, textile artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers 2n an interconnected system of things or people he owned a network of shops retirement meant dropping out of a whole network of people who had been part of my life Syn|Hypo|Hyper web reticulum any fine network (especially one in the body composed of cells or blood vessels) espionage networka network of spies old boy networkan exclusive informal network linking members of a social class or profession or organization in order to provide connections and information and favors (especially in business or politics) support systema network of facilities and people who interact and remain in informal communication for mutual assistance; a network that enables you to live in a certain style neural net, neural networkany network of neurons or nuclei that function together to perform some function in the body scheme, system a group of independent but interrelated elements comprising a unified whole 3n (broadcasting) a communication system consisting of a group of broadcasting stations that all transmit the same programs the networks compete to broadcast important sports events Hyper communication equipment, communication system facility consisting of the physical plants and equipment for disseminating information 4n (electronics) a system of interconnected electronic components or circuits Syn|Hypo|Hyper electronic network computer network (computer science) a network of computers early warning systema network of radar installations designed to detect enemy missiles or aircraft while there is still time to intercept them information superhighway, superhighwayan extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form Intelneta computer network similar to but separate from the internet; devoted to the dissemination of information to and for the Intelligence Community cyberspace, internet, neta computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange intraneta restricted computer network; a private network created using World Wide Web software LAN, local area networka local computer network for communication between computers; especially a network connecting computers and word processors and other electronic office equipment to create a communication system between offices WAN, wide area networka computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network WWW, World Wide Web, webcomputer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol system instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity 5n a system of intersecting lines or channels a railroad network a network of canals Hypo|Hyper reseau a network of fine lines used by astronomers as a reference for measurements on star photographs crosshairs, graticule, reticle, reticulea network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument reticulationan arrangement resembling a net or network system instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity 6v communicate with and within a group You have to network if you want to get a good job Hyper communicate, intercommunicate transmit thoughts or feelings |
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